Best Public Schools in Easton, ME

Summary:

The city of Easton, Maine is home to two schools: Easton Elementary School and Easton Junior-Senior High School, both part of the Easton Public Schools district. The data reveals that Easton Junior-Senior High School is a standout school, consistently ranking among the top high schools in Maine, while Easton Elementary School has seen more fluctuations in its statewide ranking despite maintaining solid academic performance.

Easton Junior-Senior High School stands out with its impressive rankings, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the 2024-2025 school year and a 5-star rating for 2023-2024. The school outperformed the district and state averages in several academic test score categories, including science proficiency, and achieved an impressive 87.8% four-year graduation rate in 2023-2024. In contrast, Easton Elementary School's ranking has fluctuated, dropping from 40th out of 290 Maine elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 118th out of 288 in 2023-2024, despite maintaining test scores above the district and state averages in some areas.

Both schools have a relatively small student population, with Easton Elementary School enrolling 116 students and Easton Junior-Senior High School enrolling 107 students. The schools also share a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4% in 2023-2024, an area that may require further attention and intervention. Additionally, Easton Elementary School has a higher percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 46.55%, compared to 31.78% at Easton Junior-Senior High School, which could suggest socioeconomic factors impacting the student populations.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MEA English Language Arts (2025)	MEA Mathematics (2025)	MEA Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MEA English Language Arts All Grades	MEA Mathematics All Grades	MEA Science All Grades	Total
Easton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	33 Bangor Road	Easton	04740	Aroostook County	Easton Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 488-7700	110	11	10.4	40.9%	104 (94.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.7%)	61	127^th of 289 public elementary schools	56.1%		63.2	118^th of 288 public elementary schools	59.0%	9	68.0	54.0	41.7	$24,629
Easton Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	173 Center Road	Easton	04740	Aroostook County	Easton Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 488-7702	93	11	8.8	40.9%	88 (94.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	2 (2.2%)	2 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	59.2	23^rd of 119 public high schools	80.7%		77.1	11^th of 121 public high schools	90.9%	12	56.3	59.6	73.1	$21,753

Cities Near Easton

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Presque Isle	3.6 mi	5	181^st
Fort Fairfield	8.93 mi	2	88^th
Mars Hill	9.74 mi	2	106^th
Mapleton	10.24 mi	1	12^th
Washburn	13.81 mi	2	150^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maine Department of Education.

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